portmanteau word in Russian
portmanteau word in Russian is контамина́ция, сло́во-бума́жник, словослия́ние.
portmanteau word in Russian
контамина́ция
Pronounced: kontaminatsiya
(linguistics) A word which combines the meaning of two words (or, rarely, more than two words), formed by combining the words, usually, but not always, by adjoining the first part of one word and the last part of the other, the adjoining parts often having a common vowel.
сло́во-бума́жник
Pronounced: slovo-bumazhnik
(linguistics) A word which combines the meaning of two words (or, rarely, more than two words), formed by combining the words, usually, but not always, by adjoining the first part of one word and the last part of the other, the adjoining parts often having a common vowel.
словослия́ние
Pronounced: slovosliyaniye
(linguistics) A word which combines the meaning of two words (or, rarely, more than two words), formed by combining the words, usually, but not always, by adjoining the first part of one word and the last part of the other, the adjoining parts often having a common vowel.
словостяже́ние
Pronounced: slovostyazheniye
(linguistics) A word which combines the meaning of two words (or, rarely, more than two words), formed by combining the words, usually, but not always, by adjoining the first part of one word and the last part of the other, the adjoining parts often having a common vowel.
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What is "portmanteau word" in Russian?
"portmanteau word" in Russian is контамина́ция, сло́во-бума́жник, словослия́ние.
How do you pronounce контамина́ция?
"portmanteau word" in Russian is контамина́ция, pronounced "kontaminatsiya".
Are there other ways to say "portmanteau word" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "portmanteau word": контамина́ция, сло́во-бума́жник, словослия́ние, словостяже́ние.
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